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Michelin (MICHELIN Guide) Acquires Bookatable January 2016

On January 2016, Michelin (MICHELIN Guide) announced the acquisition of Bookatable.

What Was Announced

  • Michelin acquired Bookatable in January 2016, building its online restaurant booking business across Europe, according to a later Michelin release.

Key Facts

Kind
Acquisition
Announced
January 2016
Amount
Not stated in the sources
Companies
Michelin (MICHELIN Guide), Bookatable

The Companies Involved

  • Michelin (MICHELIN Guide)

    Clermont-Ferrand-headquartered group (tyres, Michelin Guide) that built an online restaurant booking business through acquisitions in 2016.

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  • Bookatable

    Restaurant booking platform owned by Michelin with about 14,000 bookable restaurants, active in the UK, Germany, Austria, Finland and Norway; sold to TheFork in 2019.

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